Workplace Safety and Sustainability (OPMT 2020)

This course provides the students with knowledge of workplace health and safety along with sustainability considerations in the project settings.
Course code: OPMT 2020
Credits: 3.0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=OPMT&number=2020

Schedule

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location
40980January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
40984January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
42420January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
40988January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
42424January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
42428January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
60180May 5, 2025
to August 16, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
60193May 5, 2025
to August 16, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
60184May 5, 2025
to August 16, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
60188May 5, 2025
to August 16, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
60197May 5, 2025
to August 16, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
70344September 2, 2025
to December 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
70348September 2, 2025
to December 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
70365September 2, 2025
to December 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
70368September 2, 2025
to December 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
70371September 2, 2025
to December 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
70375September 2, 2025
to December 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus

Additional Information

  • Health, Safety and Environment Management and Sustainability concepts
  • Introductions to Health and Safety agencies, authorities, & work/project safety regulations
  • Health and Safety agencies: WorkSafeBC Walkthrough Policies and Regulations (WorkSafeBC in BC)
  • An overview of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
  • Describe the Site visits, inspections, and risk assessment audits performed by the Health and Safety agencies (WorkSafeBC in BC)
  • Describe Hazard control
  • Environmental, Health and Safety, and Sustainability Issues Knowledge
  • Review of active projects concerning the environment's health, safety, and sustainability
  • Knowledge of Indigenous peoples and their environmental and sustainability concerns

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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